Blanche Hillyard defeated Maud Shackle 6–3, 6–2 in the All Comers' Final, but the reigning champion Lottie Dod defeated Hillyard 6–8, 6–1, 6–4 in the challenge round to win the ladies' singles tennis title at the 1893 Wimbledon Championships.[1][2]
Women's singles | |
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1893 Wimbledon Championships | |
Champion | Lottie Dod |
Runner-up | Blanche Hillyard |
Score | 6–8, 6–1, 6–4 |
Draw | 7 |
Seeds | – |
Draw
editKey
edit- Q = Qualifier
- WC = Wild card
- LL = Lucky loser
- Alt = Alternate
- SE = Special exempt
- PR = Protected ranking
- ITF = ITF entry
- JE = Junior exempt
- w/o = Walkover
- r = Retired
- d = Defaulted
- SR = Special ranking
Challenge round
editChallenge Round | ||||||
Blanche Hillyard | 8 | 1 | 4 | |||
Lottie Dod | 6 | 6 | 6 |
All Comers'
editQuarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||||||||
Edith Austin | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||
S Robins | 2 | 1 | Edith Austin | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Maud Shackle | 10 | 6 | Maud Shackle | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
Ruth Legh | 8 | 1 | Maud Shackle | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Charlotte Cooper | 6 | 6 | Blanche Hillyard | 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||||
Henrietta Horncastle | 4 | 1 | Charlotte Cooper | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||||
Blanche Hillyard | 6 | 6 |
References
edit- ^ 100 Years of Wimbledon by Lance Tingay, Guinness Superlatives Ltd. 1977
- ^ Barrett, John (2014). Wimbledon: The Official History (4th ed.). Vision Sports Publishing. ISBN 9-781909-534230.
External links
edit- Source for the draw at Wimbledon.com